request

Example Sentences

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Neither the FBI, NSA nor DOJ immediately responded to Salon’s request for comment.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Every so often, she called the Arlington Police Department to request an update, but there was rarely much to share.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Tamasi gave Jones the bag, she said, but his request was baffling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Essayli did not respond to a request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Visitors weren’t allowed on the burial grounds at this hour, yet this particular woman’s request to enter was granted.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock